Admission Requirements

Persons shall be eligible to be admitted to study for Doctor of Philosophy in International Relations and Diplomacy (PhDINRD), if they have:

✅ Have a relevant Master’s Degree by Thesis or by Coursework and Thesis (Major or Minor) as determined by the Dean of the School of Law or his/her delegate with:

➽A GPA of at least 3.0; or

➽A GPA of at least 2.8 but under 3.0 and at least 5 years of relevant professional and/or research experience; or

✅ Have a relevant Master’s Degree by Coursework as determined by the Dean of the School of Law or his/her delegate with:

➽A GPA of at least 3.0; or

➽ Proof of successful completion of a relevant postgraduate research methods course

✅ Have a relevant Master’s Degree by Coursework as determined by the Dean of the School of Law or his/her delegate with:

➽A GPA of at least 2.8 but under 3.0, and at least 5 years of relevant professional and/or research experience, and

➽ Proof of successful completion of a relevant postgraduate research methods course